12 fresh and fruity dessert recipes for summer’s beautiful bounty!
The farmer’s markets are overflowing with gorgeous summer fruit folks. Strawberries, blueberries, nectarines, peaches, and the fabulously fruity list goes on!
So today, I’m sharing a few of my favorite fruity desserts here at the BHK. Time to get to your local stand and grab your stash. I’ve got you covered from baked goods to no-bake desserts, ice cream, popsicles and parfaits. Enjoy!
Strawberry Shortcake Macarons
These Strawberry Shortcake Macarons are the classic dessert, macaron style!
Tropical Mango Almond Cake
This Tropical Mango Almond Cake with hints of coconut and lime will be a hit for summer!
Raspberry Peach Popsicles
Fresh and fruity, these Raspberry Peach Popsicles are just the cool-off we need this summer!
Almond Blackberry Financiers
These Almond Blackberry Financiers are light and moist with a crispy exterior and studded with plump summer blackberries.
Berry Crumb Bars
These Berry Crumb Bars are the perfect dessert for all those gorgeous summer berries!
Almond and Biscoff Cookie Stuffed Peaches with Amaretto
These Almond and Biscoff Cookie Stuffed Peaches with Amaretto are perfect served plain or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Mango Sorbet
A sweet and tangy summer dessert, this Mango Sorbet is sure to tickle your taste buds!
Mini Blackberry Silk Pies with Gingersnap Crusts
These Mini Blackberry Silk Pies with Gingersnap Crusts are the perfect little single serving treat for your summer dessert table!
Crumble Peach Pie Ice Cream
This Crumble Peach Pie Ice Cream is smooth, ultra-creamy, LOADED with fresh, juicy summer peaches and crunchy, cinnamony crumbs! It’s irresistible!
White Chocolate Raspberry Bars
These White Chocolate Raspberry Bars are totally irresistible! The raspberry white chocolate combo can’t be beat!
Lemon PossetÂ
This Lemon Posset is velvety smooth and totally refreshing. It’s perfect topped with fresh summer berries.
Peach Praline No-Bake Cheesecake Parfaits
Nothing beats no-bake desserts for summer, and these Peach Praline No-Bake Cheesecake Parfaits are tasty layered treats you won’t want to pass up!
Dawn - Girl Heart Food
Where to start…where to start?? All these look super good, Mary Ann, and there’s no going wrong, if you ask me! That tropical mango almond cake is really calling my name right about now :) Don’t you just love this time of year?? Pinned! Happy Monday to ya!
Mary Ann
I do really enjoy all the fresh beautiful fruits this time of year Dawn! But WOW, we are just coming off a few days of close to 100 degree temps! Ugh! And I’m saying fall, where are you?!?!
Leanne
Wow, they are all so perfect for summer! I want to make and devour all of them! Those strawberry shortcake macarons are just the cutest, and the berry crumb bars look scrumptious! I wish I was enjoying one of those bars with my morning coffee right now! Pinning this fun round up!
Mary Ann
Thanks Leanne! We’ve tried each and every recipe, numerous times! These were favorites with guests at the beach. Happy Monday!
Karen
I couldn’t find the recipe for the Almond Blackberry financiers. Am I missing something?
Mary Ann
Thanks Karen! Just updated. Thanks for the heads up!
Cheyanne @ No Spoon Necessary
Yaaassss!!! Gimme all the fresh summer fruit! And, while you are at it, gimme every single one of these desserts!! They are all beautiful and look amazingly delicious!!! I absolutely need them all! Pinned! Cheers!
Mary Ann
Thanks Chey! We’ve been enjoying all the produce at the local stands. Wish it could last forever. Happy Monday!
Matt - Total Feasts
Seeing all these delicious recipes are raising my blood sugar through sight alone! They all look great, I’m envisioning a buffet of just desserts!
Mary Ann
Dreamy! Thanks Matt!
Kelsie | the itsy-bitsy kitchen
Every recipe in this post looks incredible but I’m ogling those blackberry silk pies. Blackberry and gingersnap sound so good together! Have a great week, Mary Ann!
Mary Ann
Thanks so much Kelsie!
annie@ciaochowbambina
These all look amazing! But I think with this heat I’ll have to start with the Raspberry Peach Popsicles!! Shared!!
Mary Ann
They’d be perfect to beat the heat Annie!
Kelly | Foodtasia
OMG Mary Ann! Scrolling down this page was complete torture! I’m going to be needing one of each! Summer fruit desserts are so wonderful.
Mary Ann
Thanks so much Kelly! You’re so sweet, just like these desserts!
Laura
Mary Ann – these all look so delectable, I don’t know where to start! I’d love to make them all, but that would be wrong, wouldn’t it? Maybe just one at a time, starting with that beautiful Mango cake! I think it’s calling my name, pretty loudly. Thanks for all the recipes!
Mary Ann
Hope you enjoy it Laura!!
Traci | Vanilla And Bean
Such a fabulous collection of fruity summer desserts, I’d hardly know what to make first! That sorbet has my eye tho and of course your shortcake macs! What a treat!
Mary Ann
Thanks Traci! Those macs are a fave!
Katherine | Love In My Oven
I’m dying! What a fantastic lineup of summer desserts, Mary Ann! I could go for one of everything right now! :)
Mary Ann
Thanks so much sweet friend!! Happy Monday!
Alexandra @ It's Not Complicated Recipes
So much DELICIOUSNESS in one post! I don’t even know which one I would want to try first! I just know I want to try them all :)
Mary Ann
Thanks Alex! These are all hits here at the beach!
Jennifer @ Seasons and Suppers
Great round-up! I’m all about the Summer desserts right now, so I plan on working my way through all of these :)
Mary Ann
Hope you enjoy Jennifer!
Marissa
What a lineup, Mary Ann! I literally want to try EVERYTHING!! Those Strawberry Shortcake Macarons are the prettiest macarons I have ever seen!
Mary Ann
Thanks so much Marissa!
Kevin
So many options, so many flavors! What a great compilation of summer recipes!
Mary Ann
Thanks Kevin!
Kankana Saxena
What a STUNNING round up! I cannot decide which one to pick. My heart is definitely more on the mango almond cake.
Mary Ann
Thank you Kankana! You’d enjoy that mango almond cake for sure!